Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Brazil
Brazil: Internally displaced persons was 19,043 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
19,043
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 104 countries
All-time high
49,396
in 2022
All-time low
1,425
in 2019
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Internally displaced persons in Brazil, 2019–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internally displaced persons in Brazil is 19,043, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1,236.3% over ten years.
That places Brazil 57th out of 104 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Internally displaced persons in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,425 | — |
| 2020 | 19,698 | +1282.3% |
| 2021 | 46,707 | +137.1% |
| 2022 | 49,396 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 31,399 | -36.4% |
| 2024 | 19,043 | -39.4% |
| 2025 | 19,043 | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 19,043 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100,580, 19% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 19,043 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60,546, 31% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,425 | 1,425 | 1,425 | 1 |
| 2020s | 30,881 | 19,043 | 49,396 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More population data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.45 million people (2100)
- Population density 19.55 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons in Brazil?
- Internally displaced persons in Brazil was 19,043 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 49,396 in 2022.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,425 in 2019.
- How does Brazil rank for internally displaced persons?
- Brazil ranks 57th out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
- Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,236.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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